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Le Blend Residence

Le Blend Residence
3.5 star property
Ou Chrov
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Le Blend Residence
Lobby

Comfort Stay Hotel

Comfort Stay Hotel
3.0 star property
Ou Chrov
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Our family stayed for a week in two rooms. The staff themselves are genuinely nice, helpful people—they carried our heavy bags up and down the stairs without hesitation, always smiled, and verbally wanted to help. That warmth is the only reason this isn’t a 1-star review. But unfortunately, good intentions don’t fix broken systems. The issues: · Air conditioning: For the first five nights, the A/C in both rooms barely cooled. We slept poorly in the heat (Poipet is hot!). We asked multiple...
United States
Jonathan
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Comfort Stay Hotel
Outdoor pool

Nalada Hotel

Nalada Hotel
3.0 star property
Ou Chrov
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Nalada Hotel
Room amenity

One Budget Hotel

One Budget Hotel
3.0 star property
Poipet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Comfort stay"
Malaysia
Cheong
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
One Budget Hotel
Rooftop pool

Cambana Poipet Hotel

Cambana Poipet Hotel
3.0 star property
Ou Chrov
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"New hotel, rooms are nicely decorated and bright. Restaurant is OK if a little pricey, but overall a good place to stay."
United States
Douglas
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Cambana Poipet Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Phnom Meas Homestay

Phnom Meas Homestay
3.0 star property
Serei Saophoan
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Phnom Meas Homestay
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hak Huot Hotel I

Hak Huot Hotel I
3.0 star property
Ou Chrov
6.6 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Turn and burn only for this place."
United States
Cavaughn R
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hak Huot Hotel I
Exterior

Botoum Hotel

Botoum Hotel
3.0 star property
Serei Saophoan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Nice budget hotel"
United States
James
The price is NZ$29
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Botoum Hotel
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Hak Heng Hotel

Hak Heng Hotel

MH66+76W Krong Poi Pet Banteay Meanchey Province
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Find out more about Malai

Top reasons to visit Malai

  • Unique Urban Atmosphere: Malai offers a vibrant city experience, blending local culture with modern amenities.
  • Warm Cambodian Hospitality: Experience the friendly and welcoming nature of the locals during your visit.
  • Proximity to Chiang Mai: Just a stone's throw away, you can easily explore the charm of Thailand.
  • Delightful Accommodation: Enjoy a range of welcoming hotels, such as Malai Hot Spring Holiday Hotel and Nalada Hotel.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local traditions and hidden gems of Banteay Meanchey.

Find great hotels near Malai

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Malai, Banteay Meanchey, perfect for every visitor. From the rejuvenating Malai Hot Spring Holiday Hotel to the charming Nalada Hotel and the highly-rated Great Hotel in Malai, you'll find a welcoming place to relax after a day of exploration. Experience the warm hospitality and unique offerings that make your stay in this vibrant region truly memorable.

  • Botoum Hotel: Nestled 25.7km from Malai, the 3-star Botoum Hotel offers a comfortable stay with a range of entertainment options, including multiple flatscreen televisions and cable TV. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for both relaxation and leisure. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms while enjoying the convenience of modern amenities. Its proximity to local attractions makes it a practical base for exploring the surrounding area while enjoying a pleasant and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Malai

Malai, a vibrant city in Banteay Meanchey, invites you to explore its unique urban atmosphere. Nearby, the Malai District showcases local culture and hospitality, while Chiang Mai offers a taste of Thailand just a stone's throw away. As you discover the charm of this region, you'll experience the warmth of Cambodian hospitality and the allure of Southeast Asia. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with rich experiences and hidden gems.

  • Poipet: A vibrant village located 22.5km from Malai, Poipet is a bustling hub for culture and commerce. With visitor numbers peaking in June to July and September, it offers a dynamic atmosphere year-round. Travellers flock here for a mix of cultural and business experiences, exploring lively shopping centres and bustling public markets. Key highlights include local monuments and temples, adding a historical touch to your visit. The streets are alive with the energy of its people, making it a fascinating stop on your journey.
  • Ou Chrov: Just 16.1km from Malai, Ou Chrov is a charming city that attracts seasonal visitors, with peak times in April and December to January. Known for its romantic ambiance and thriving business scene, Ou Chrov offers delightful public markets where you can immerse yourself in local flavours. The city is dotted with beautiful monuments, serene lakes, and historic temples, providing a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a business experience, Ou Chrov has something to offer every traveller.
  • Serei Saophoan: Located 24.1km from Malai, Serei Saophoan is a city rich in culture and history, with visitor numbers peaking in January and March to April. Known for its diverse experiences, from cultural themes to business ventures, this city boasts vibrant public markets and shopping centres where you can discover local art and crafts. Notable landmarks include historic places and charming temples that tell the rich story of the region. Serei Saophoan is a must-visit for those looking to delve deeper into Cambodia's cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Malai

The best time to visit Malai is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly Low
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April85.5°F (29.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
May84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malai

Getting to Malai, Banteay Meanchey, from Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI) is uncomplicated, as the airport is situated 159.3km away. The airport primarily serves airlines like Cambodia Angkor Air, Jetstar Asia, and Singapore Airlines. For accommodation, nearby hotels include the Angkor Miracle Resort & Spa and the Grand Bayon Siem Reap Hotel, offering comfortable options for visitors. Transportation services from the airport to Malai are available, including taxis and shuttle services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region of Cambodia.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Malai?
The best area to stay in Malai is generally around the central market and the few guesthouses located near the main road, National Highway 56A.

As Malai is a smaller, developing town, accommodation options are concentrated in this central area. You'll find local eateries and shops clustered around the market, which is the hub of daily activity. The main road, National Highway 56A, runs through the town, making it easy to navigate.

For travellers seeking a straightforward and convenient base, staying near this central area is ideal.
When is the best time to go to Malai?
The best time to visit Malai is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is most agreeable for exploring.

During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine and lower humidity, making outdoor activities and temple visits much more comfortable. Temperatures are generally warm but not excessively hot, especially from November to February. This period is ideal for those who want to spend their days exploring the ancient sites and natural beauty of the region without the disruption of heavy rains.

The shoulder months of November and April offer a good balance, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds than the peak months of December to March. This can be a good option for couples or solo travellers looking for a more relaxed experience while still enjoying excellent conditions.

The rainy season, from May to October, brings higher humidity and frequent downpours, which can make travel and sightseeing more challenging.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Malai.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Malai with Expedia?
One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Malai hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Malai?
Prices for hotels in Malai often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$29 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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